News & Updates

13 Nov

2020

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Most years we run a Christmas Card Competition for our younger supporters: they design fantastic festive cards which we then print and sell to raise …

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13 Nov

2020

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Christmas is often a difficult time but this year it is likely to be much harder for all of us.  The potential impact of lockdown …

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23 Oct

2020

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Then the LORD God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.”Genesis 2 …

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9 Oct

2020

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This Week Just Caring Midlands Celebrate our 8th Birthday! What a privilege to have been serving our beneficiaries for so long!  What amazing provision from …

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27 Aug

2020

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We’re having our first ever Zoom Prayer Breakfast! At 8:30am on Saturday 12th September we will be holding a Prayer Meeting for all of our …

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30 Jul

2020

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To keep you busy through the summer we’ve put together an extra-long Plant Hunt List.  You can download a PDF version of this list HERE.   …

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8 Jul

2020

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A surprising consequence of the pandemic has been that our verges and parks have been mowed much less frequently that normal.  This has completely changed …

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6 Jul

2020

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Summer is truly upon us, and our local landscape is scattered with many bright splashes of colour and beauty.  There is nothing like finding a …

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17 Jun

2020

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The very talented Joshua Minton has put together a new video giving a short introduction to our work.    Thank you so much for all your …

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12 Jun

2020

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Our friend, Jason Ramasami has given us permission to share these really helpful sketchnotes he has put together on supporting vulnerable people in lockdown.  They …

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5 Jun

2020

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For Part 3 of our Plant Hunt we’re focusing on flowers that are well known for their scent.  Drinking deeply in the scent of a …

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29 May

2020

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Hidden behind the gate in the hedge, our Garden Project is growing away happily, without any help from us. The alliums we planted in front …

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22 May

2020

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This week for the Plant Hunt we’re focusing on trees that are flowering at the moment. We can often be tempted to think that the …

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7 May

2020

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It has been the most amazing spring, with perfect growing weather. While we can’t enjoy the Gardening Project at the moment, those of us who …

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4 May

2020

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During your spring clean have you unearthed a stash of loose change that you’re not likely to use now that we’re being encouraged to pay …

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1 May

2020

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It’s the first of May and while it may not be May Day, it should be a celebration of spring; filled with flowers and the …

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27 Apr

2020

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We have now been in living with lockdown for over a month. Having to adapt has brought different challenges and heartaches to all of us. …

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24 Apr

2020

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Now that a lot of us are stuck at home many of us have embarked on a thorough spring clean and sort out. If you’ve …

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23 Apr

2020

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The Covid-19 Crisis is causing huge upheaval and change in the way we live our everyday lives. When something this big comes along it is …

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20 Apr

2020

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Shopping online is no longer just a convenience – it’s become essential part of our normal routines.But did you know that when you shop online …

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23 Mar

2020

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After much deliberation, heart searching and reading far too many official advice updates, Just Caring have made the very difficult decision to close most of …

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5 Mar

2020

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"I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the …

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13 Feb

2020

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After last year’s resounding success the JCM Quiz Night is back. Toby Minton will be resuming his role of Quizmaster and preparing a cerebral challenge …

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8 Jan

2020

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We were weaving ivy strands to make Christmas wreaths when one of our beneficiaries said something very profound:“Christmas reminds me of what I don’t have.”Christmas …

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14 Nov

2019

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It may be getter colder and darker outside but there is still lots to keep us busy at the Gardening Project. Outside things may be …

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1 Nov

2019

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It's that time of year again: Christmas is creeping up on us! There are lots of ways you can help us to help our beneficiaries …

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28 Oct

2019

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The Winners have been chosen! Could you support us by sending our Christmas Cards this year? Each year we challenge our younger supporters to design …

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4 Oct

2019

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This week we are holding our JCM Week of Prayer. Could you spare a few minutes to pray for us today?Friday's focus for prayer is …

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